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‘No evidence’ that EU's illegal timber policy is working [1]

There is “no solid evidence” that an EU law has done anything to prevent the illegal timber trade or even that it has been implemented, according to a draft commission review seen by the Guardian.

Publication Date: 
11/02/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Deforestation [4], European Union (EU) [5], Illegal Trade [6], Timber Smuggling [7]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/%E2%80%98no-evidence%E2%80%99-eus-illegal-timber-policy-working
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/timber-smuggling